Kristianstad in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate
Weather in Kristianstad in August 2027
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Kristianstad;
Average weather
Average temperature in Kristianstad in August
The expected average maximum temperature in August is +20°C with a maximum of +25°C and a minimum of +9°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 12% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +18°C to +16°C.
Is Kristianstad warm or cold in August?
Kristianstad is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +21°C to +21°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +12°C to +12°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is the hottest month in Kristianstad, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Kristianstad in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | +21°C | +21°C | +17°C | |||
| Min. temperature | +5°C | +4°C | -1°C | |||
| Max. temperature | +34°C | +31°C | +27°C | |||
| Rainfall | 84 mm | 79 mm | 60 mm | |||
| Wind | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | 3 m/s | |||
| Humidity | 77% | 79% | 82% | |||
| Air pressure | 1012 HPa | 1012 HPa | 1013 HPa | |||
☀️ | Sunny days | 6 | 5 | 4 | ||
☁️ | Cloudy days | 7 | 7 | 10 | ||
🌧️ | Rainy days | 18 | 18 | 15 | ||
❄️ | Snowy days | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Our opinion | OK | OK | OK | |||
August weather is still as ok as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +21°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 84 mm to 79 mm. Humidity rises from 77% to 79%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The days becoming less sunny, going from 6 sunny days in July to 5 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Kristianstad is gradually decreasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Kristianstad?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Kristianstad in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+9°C) and the highest in 2020 (+14°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 401 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 1047 mm.
FAQ
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Monthly weather in Kristianstad
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Kristianstad, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.


